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5 New English words and terms. 6 References. 7 Sources. ... 2005 was a common year ... the 2005th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini ...
The term "Common Era" is traced back in English to its appearance as "Vulgar Era" to distinguish years of the Anno Domini era, which was in popular use, from dates of the regnal year (the year of the reign of a sovereign) typically used in national law. [16] (The word 'vulgar' originally meant 'of the ordinary people', with no derogatory ...
Early modern period – The chronological limits of this period are open to debate. It emerges from the Late Middle Ages (c. 1500), demarcated by historians as beginning with the fall of Constantinople in 1453, in forms such as the Italian Renaissance in the West, the Ming dynasty in the East, and the rise of the Aztecs in the New World.
List of years; Timelines of world history; List of timelines; Chronology; See calendar and list of calendars for other groupings of years.; See history, history by period, and periodization for different organizations of historical events.
2005–06 in English football 2005 in the United Kingdom Other events of 2005: Events from 2005 in England. Incumbent. Events. January. 5 January – Funeral of ...
The list of Japanese era names is the result of a periodization system which was established by Emperor Kōtoku in 645. The system of Japanese era names (年号, nengō, "year name") was irregular until the beginning of the 8th century. [25] After 701, sequential era names developed without interruption across a span of centuries. [10]
August 16 – William Corlett, English author and playwright (born 1938) August 21 – Dahlia Ravikovitch, Israeli poet (born 1036) August 29 – Sybil Marshall, English novelist (born 1913) September 3 – R. S. R. Fitter, English nature writer (born 1913) September 26 – Helen Cresswell, English children's writer (born 1934) [34] September 27
An era is a span of time defined for the purposes of chronology or historiography, as in the regnal eras in the history of a given monarchy, a calendar era used for a given calendar, or the geological eras defined for the history of Earth. [1] Comparable terms are Epoch, age, period, saeculum, aeon (Greek aion) [2] and Sanskrit yuga. [3]